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Re: basic tutorial needed: set the hostname to something other than localhost

From: Scott Fordin <Scott.Fordin_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 20:29:30 -0500

Correct me if I'm wrong here, but can't you set the domain host name
in the domain's config/domain.xml file with the serverName property?

    <property name="serverName" value="somehostname"/>

Scott

Jacob Kessler wrote:
> This is a linux-related issue, since Glassfish never touches the
> hostname, but a quick google turned up
> http://www.ducea.com/2006/08/07/how-to-change-the-hostname-of-a-linux-system/
> . Hopefully that is helpful to you.
>
> Something else to consider is that there may be a firewall blocking
> access from the separate computer, which you would also have to
> configure to allow the external requests through.
>
> glassfish_at_javadesktop.org wrote:
>> Hi, i'm a complete newbie with glassfish. While i've managed to get
>> it up and going and, with the help of this forum, to debug problems
>> relating to deploying webstart application clients, i can only do this
>> on localhost. I've gone through the documentation many times and
>> can't find a simple, detailed set of instructions for running
>> glassfish on something other than localhost. For example, i just want
>> to access some app, "App" on my hostname rather than on localhost:
>> http://hostname:8080/App instead of http://localhost:8080/App. Of
>> course i can do that on the same computer i'm coding on because of
>> some internal mapping, but when i try it from a separate computer it
>> doesn't work. Anyway, do i create a whole new domain? I've found bits
>> and pieces in the forum that the hostname comes from the hosts file in
>> linux (i'm on ubuntu). Nothing seems to work so far. Using glassfish
>> v 2.1.
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